2 suspects held in bank robbery

August 11, 2001

MCHENRY — After the armed robbery of a bank in McHenry, Crystal Lake police arrested two men on Friday about 6 miles from the bank.

A gunman announced a holdup about 12:30 p.m. at First Midwest Bank of McHenry County, 4502 W. Crystal Lake Rd., said McHenry Police Chief Michael Kostecki. After the gunman took an undisclosed amount of cash, he left the bank and was seen driving off in a dark-colored Ford with another man, Kostecki said.